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Description
Assistant Surveyor Samuel Thompson, working under the authority of the Commissioners of the 7th Articles of the Treaty of Ghent, created this plane chart of Bass Wood, Knife, and Cypress Lakes, along the North Eastern of Minnesota and Ontario.
This map is part of a larger archive, the Thomas Barclay collection (Coll. 26), related to the drawing of the Northeast boundary between British Canada and the United States.
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About This Item
- Title: Bass Wood Lake east to Cypress Lake, ca. 1825
- Creator: Samuel Thompson
- Creation Date: circa 1825
- Subject Date: circa 1825
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Locations:
- MIN
- ONT, Canada
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 54 cm x 75 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 26, Map F 50
- Collection: Barclay collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps, Manuscript.
- Northeast boundary of the United States--Maps, Manuscript.
- Treaty of Ghent (1814 December 24)
- United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps, Manuscript.
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